STATE OF THE SERIES PRI 2018

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1 STATE OF THE SERIES PRI 2018

2 A NEW CHAPTER 2

3 30 30TH ANNIVERSARY 3

4 A NEW WORLD CHALLENGE 4

5 STACI LANGHAM GT CLASS MANAGER 5

6 PREMIER GT3 RACING 7 ROUND CHAMPIONSHIP TWO 90-MIN RACES PER WEEKEND FOUR CLASSES / PRO, PRO-AM, SILVER, AM ENHANCED TRACK TIME FULL SERVICE PIT STOPS NEW GT PADDOCK CLUB 6

7 MARCH 1-3, 2019 MARCH 28-30, 2019 *CAL8HR IS AN IGTC EVENT APRIL 26-28, 2019 MAY 17-19, 2019 JUNE 7-9, 2019 AUG 30-SEPT 1, 2019 SEPT 20-22, 2019 OCT 18-20,

8 JACK BALDWIN GT4 CLASS MANAGER 8

9 PREMIER GT4 RACING TWO FORMATS / SPRINT & SPRINTX FOUR CHAMPIONSHIPS SPRINT / 2x 50-MIN RACES PER WEEKEND SPRINTX / 2x 60-MIN RACES PER WEEKEND SPRINT CLASSES / PRO, AM SPRINTX CLASSES / PRO-AM, AM NEW EAST & WEST REGIONAL SERIES 9

10 MARCH 1-3, 2019 APRIL 26-28, 2019 MAY 17-19, 2019 JUNE 7-9, 2019 JULY 12-14, 2019 AUG 30-SEPT 1, 2019 SEPT 20-22, 2019 OCT 18-20, 2019 SPRINTX SCHEDULE 10

11 MARCH 1-3, 2019 (E&W) MARCH 28-30, 2019 (W) APRIL 26-28, 2019 (E) MAY 17-19, 2019 (E) JUNE 7-9, 2019 (W) JULY 12-14, 2019 (W) AUG 30-SEPT 1, 2019 (E) SEPT 20-22, 2019 (E) OCT 18-20, 2019 (W) EAST & WEST SCHEDULE 11

12 MARCH 8-9, 2019 APRIL 12-14, 2019 APRIL 26-28, 2019 MAY 17-19, 2019 JUNE 7-9, 2019 AUG 30-SEPT 1, 2019 SEPT 20-22, 2019 OCT 18-20, 2019 SPRINT SCHEDULE 12

13 JIM JORDAN TC CLASS MANAGER 13

14 NEW TOURING CAR IDENTITY THREE CLASS STRUCTURE / TCR, TC, TCA TOP TIER CIRCUITS INCREASED SUPPORT TO DRIVE NEW ENTRIES OE CONTINGENCY PROGRAM GROWTH EXPLORE NEW MEDIA OPPORTUNITIES 14

15 8 ROUND CHAMPIONSHIP 40-MIN SPRINT RACES TWO CLASSES / TCR & DSG CUP TCR / FULL INTERNATIONAL RULES NEW DSG CUP PRO & CUSTOMER RACING 15

16 7 ROUND CHAMPIONSHIP CONTINUED FOCUS ON 4-PASSENGER CARS INCREASED CAR COUNTS M240IR PERFORMANCE LEVEL BoP TESTING IN FEBRUARY ALL MODELS HOMOLOGATED BY SRO DEVELOP OE BUILT TC CARS 16

17 7 ROUND CHAMPIONSHIP INCREASED CAR COUNTS ALL MODELS HOMOLOGATED BY SRO BoP TESTING IN FEBRUARY DEVELOP OE BUILT TCA CARS 17

18 MARCH 1-3, 2019 MARCH 8-10, 2019 ** APRIL 26-28, 2019 MAY 17-19, 2019 JUNE 7-9, 2019 AUG 30-SEPT 1, 2019 SEPT 20-22, 2019 OCT 18-20,

19 2019 CALENDAR VENUE DATE CLASSES 1 CIRCUIT OF THE AMERICAS / TEXAS MAR 1-3 GT/GT4/TC 2 STREETS OF ST. PETERSBURG / FLORIDA MAR 8-10 GT4/TC 3 LAGUNA SECA RACEWAY / CALIFORNIA MAR HR / GT4W STREETS OF LONG BEACH / CALIFORNIA APR GT VIRGINIA INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY / VIRGINIA APR GT/GT4/TC 6 CANADIAN TIRE MOTORSPORTS PARK / CANADA MAY GT/GT4 7 7 SONOMA RACEWAY / CALIFORNIA JUNE 7-9 GT/GT4/TC 3 8 PORTLAND RACEWAY / OREGON JULY GT4/TC WATKINS GLEN / NEW YORK AUG 30 - SEPT 1 GT/GT4/TC 10 ROAD AMERICA / WISCONSIN SEPT GT/GT4/TC 1 11 GRAND FINALE / LAS VEGAS, NV OCT GT/GT4/TC 2 19

20 COMPETITION & TECHICAL UPDATE MARCUS HASELGROVE VP, COMPETITION 20

21 COMPETITION & TECHNICAL GLOBAL TECHNICAL GROUP INCORPORATING BEST METHODOLOGIES ACROSS THE GLOBE TESTING RULES TC & TCA DETAILED HOMOLOGATIONS CONTINUE MOTEC DATALOGGING WITH FUTURE FEATURES REFUELING FUEL RESTRICTORS GT3 MULTIPLE CAR REFUELING FROM ONE RIG 21

22 SPORTING ENHANCEMENTS FIA DRIVER LICENSE FOR ALL GT4 AMERICA PARTICIPANTS POINTS TO FOLLOW FIA INTERNATIONAL SPORTING CODE NEW QUALIFYING FORMATS FOR SPRINTX 22

23 PIRELLI UPDATES INCREASED PIRELLI ENGINEERS ON-SITE DEDICATED ENGINEER PER CLASS TECHNICAL WORKBOOKS PER SERIES 23

24 MARKETING UPDATE ROBBIE MONTINOLA DIRECTOR, MARKETING & BIZDEV 24

25 BY THE NUMBERS B 188M 26 Race Markets Impressions Delivered Social Impressions Auto Brands 25

26 2019 PARTNERS 26

27 PADDOCK CLUB presented by 27

28 ENHANCED TV PACKAGE 100 HOURS ON CBS SPORTS NETWORK LIVE OR SAME DAY GT3 BROADCASTS GT4 & TC HIGHLIGHT SHOWS ONE WEEK 28

29 ENHANCED LIVESTREAM NEW INTERACTIVE PLATFORM FREE, NO PAY WALL STREAMING NO GEO-BLOCKS QUALIFYING TO BE STREAMED LIVE 29

30 INCREASED SOCIAL CONTENT FIRST STRATEGY NEW MIX OF VIDEO AND STILL IMAGERY EXPANDED SOCIAL PORTFOLIO 30

31 EVENT ACTIVATION LAUNCH OF NEW CAR SHOW SERIES INCREASED DISPLAY ACTIVATIONS FROM PARTNERS ADDING VALUE FOR THE FANS 31

32 REGISTRATION UPDATE STACI LANGHAM TEAM RELATIONS 32

33 REGISTRATION 101 -> RACE.WORLD-CHALLENGE.COM/REGISTRATION-2019 LICENSE APPLICATION -> WCLICENSE.COM RACERSELECT DRIVERS WILL RECEIVE A CODE FOR DISCOUNTED RATE ALL DRIVER ARE REQUIRED TO APPLY FOR AN SRO LICENSE / CREDENTIAL GT3 & GT4 DRIVERS APPLY FOR FIA C LICENSE WITH INTL. AUTHORIZATION GT3 & GT4 DRIVERS ALSO NEED AN FIA DRIVER CATEGORIZATION -> FIA.COM/FIA-DRIVER-CATEGORISATION MINORS AT WATKINS GLEN VEHICLE REGISTRATION -> WCREGISTRAR.COM EVENT REGISTRATION -> WCENTRY.COM 33

34 SRO MOTORSPORTS AMERICA GREG GILL - GREGGILL@WCVISION.COM KEY CONTACTS TEAM RELATIONS / STACI LANGHAM - SLANGHAM@WCVISION.COM COMPETITION / MARCUS HASELGROVE - MHASELGROVE@WCVISION.COM MARKETING, COMMUNICATIONS & BIZ DEV / ROBBIE MONTINOLA - ROBBIE@WCVISION.COM TOURING CAR / JIM JORDAN - JJORDAN@WCVISION.COM GT4 AMERICA / JACK BALDWIN - JBALDWIN@WCVISION.COM GT WORLD CHALLENGE / STACI LANGHAM - SLANGHAM@WCVISION.COM 34